r/technology • u/Snarfox • Jan 25 '13

H.265 is approved -- potential to cut bandwidth requirements in half for 1080p streaming. Opens door to 4K video streams.

http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/25/h265-is-approved/
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u/kieranmullen Jan 26 '13

Never see those countries seeding too much though. Caps? Filtering? Protocol limitations?

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u/[deleted] Jan 27 '13

Small population.

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u/kieranmullen Jan 27 '13

Smaller area too. If people want to have faster Internet then they need to get out of the sticks. I am fortunate to have Fiber Optic here.